St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-05-15
STIILWATER NEWS.
Ascension Church Entertainment
---OtheP Matters.


minds of the Saltwater public. The in
defatigable. efforts of the ladies of that
church in finishing and furnishing tare
well known TO all, and now, without for
a moment losing courage or hope, they
have set about the work of rebuilding
with an inspiration, nothing daunted by
adversely, and very soon, PhRniX-like,
from It's ashes will arise another edifice
to beautify and adorn the city.
On Saturday evening, Mao q,
the young ladies of the church
Will give dramatic and musical enter
talnment at the Grand opera house, to
which the philantmopic publci is in
vited. Two light dramas, interspersed
with music, will be placed at 30 and y
cents, the box office being open for their
sale OH Friday and Saturday next. Be
low will be found the cast of characters.
Poor Pillcaddy" cast of characters:
Pillcaddy, L. +. Fellows; Mrs. Pillcaddy,
Miss Annie McComb; Capt. O'Scuttle,
w. c. Masterman; Mrs. O'Scuttle, Miss
Viola Maunsell; Sarah Blunt, Miss Rosa
Lund. Zone Too Many for Him." cast of
characters: TheopoliS de Walker, T. E.
Fellows; Miss Euphemia, Mrs. Florence
III. Smith; Simon Brompton, l.. Mig
nault; Isabella, Miss AIDA Slaughter;
Nancy, Miss Laura Dexter.
The prospective marriage of DIR. c.
w. Merry and Miss Edith McKusick,
which is to take place next Tuesday,
has been announced.
Mesdames +. NJ. and G.. II. Prince.
WHO have been visiting for number of
weeks at Aiken, S. c.. and later in Mas
sachuSetts, are expected home to-day.
Mrs. L. ID. Farmer left on Thursday
for months visit in Kansas.
Hon. E. w. Durant. Capt. r. J. Wheel
er and David ToZer, Esq. have gone on
weeks fishing excursion on Eau Claire
lakes.
The Washington Farmers alliance
will meet Monday, May 10, at the court
house.
One of the important real estate trans
actions the past week was the sale of
23,000,00 of feet standing pine by Ii. c.
Ferguson, of this city, to H. A. Taylor. of
the Hudson Lumber company, The
consideration is reported to be about
S60,O
Judge J. c. Nethaway. who has been
III New York for several weeks in at
tendance upon the bedside of his sick
father, returned Wednesday, his par
entS health being much improved.
DR.. c. Carl is seriously i'll at his resi-
dence. and it is feared his death is not
far distant. DIR. CARL came here in
1871, and is the oldest resident here.
The ordinance preventing the running
at large of cattle, swine and fowls takes
effect tomorrow, and the owner of the
impOunded property not only pays 81
pound fees, but has to pay a fine also.
William Wildwood, a young man we'll
known here. died at the hospital on
Thursday, and was buried Friday, the
day upon which, had he lived, he would
have been % years old.
Charles Anderson has sold his stock
OF groceries at No. los South Second
street to MesSrs. Fl. T. King, r. Cam
rem and Emil Swanson. The firm will
hereafter be known as II. L. King d.
Co.
Mrs. E. ID. Farmer is visiting friends
i'll Kansas, Iowa and Missouri. She lett
last Thursday for prOtracted visit.
Albert La Rue, of Holton. just across
the lake, yesterday received commits
sion as postmaster at that place.
James Smith, living on North Main
street, died yesterday of diphtheria. He
was single man, aged Sc years, with no
relatives here. Relatives living at De-
troit, Mich, have been telegraphed. and
unless heard from, deceased will be in
tered at 10 o'clock this morning
j. p. Hopkins, an extensive miner
from San Francisco, is in the city look
ing after business connected with mines
in the Rockies.
Logs have been running freely this
week, All average of 3,000.000 feet per
day being doomed; but lumbermen are
complaining of low water, and state that
many drives will be hung up all summer
unless they have rain to help them out
OF the small streams.
Mrs. Harry Capron left on Monday
evening for Capron, Wis, for a short
visit.
Charlie Goodrich, of Minneapolis. has
been soiourning in the city few days.
n Miss Mollie Robertson and Miss Lulu
Needs returned on Wednesday evening
on the steamer Kit Carson from a trip
down to Rock Island.
Miss Anna PettibOne, of Duluth. is a
guest of Miss Stella May for few days.
Sam Lull is in Duluth. Mimi. havina
secured position as shipping clerk in
wholesale house.
Mr.. r. II. Smithson and Mrs. John
Dale were united in marriage on the
sixth in this city.
Mrs E. J. Treat has been visiting
friends in Minneapolis during the past
week.
Miss Amy Webster has been duly
commissioned a notary public and is
prepared to officially swear any one.
Jim Rhodes" was happily surprised
on Tuesday by a telegram from Mime
apolis announcing him as the uncle of a
bran new boy at his sisters. Mrs. DR..
w. III. Powell.
Dewitt Young. of the Sawyer house,
has been appointed New York Clipper
correspondent for this city.
has been here for a few DAYS with her
sister, Mrs. Chester Mckusick.
j. {. NethWay has returned from New
York, where he was called suddenly on
account of his fathers illness.
c. ii. Sturtevant. of Delevan. Wis, is
visiting his sons, j. b. and j. Ii. Sturte-
want, for few days.
w. ID. King and family are making
arrangements for summering at White
Bear lake. and have leased cottage,
w. L. ThOrne, the veteran dry goods
man of this city.who has been quite sick
i'll the east, arrived home on Wednes-
day.
Fred Getchell. former resident. and
poStOf1ice money order clerk in this CITY,
is one of the applicants for the position
of mail carrier to be appointed by Post
master Mccarthy on July /.
MIS-. George III. and Frank NJ. Prince
are expected home from Aiken, S. c.,
this evening.
w. e. Bronson, Jr., was appointed to
the position of sergeant and w. f. Fo-
ran corporal, OF Company K, on Thurs
day evening, by Capt. Bronson. they
having been the best in the competitive
drill held on that occasion.
The marriage of DR.. c. w. Merry and
Miss Ella McKuSick is announced to
take place or Tuesday next.
Miss Allie Richardson. of Hudson, is
visiting friends in this city.